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Low tariffs, high risk – what’s the true cost of cheap water in South Africa?

Published: 06/08/2025    |    Views: 57
The low cost of water has created a dangerous sense of comfort for South Africans.

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Flushing away inequality – ending the pit latrine crisis in South African schools

Published: 15/07/2025    |    Views: 188
The health risks posed by pit latrines are undeniable.

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How austerity measures are undermining education rights in South Africa

Published: 15/07/2025    |    Views: 187
Funding allocation at a provincial level often sees delays in execution due to bureaucratic red tape

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Wastewater treatment for industrial sustainability

Published: 11/06/2025    |    Views: 468
Efficient wastewater treatment also presents significant economic benefits, reducing operational costs by minimising water intake and reusing treated water

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Sanitech and Sensatec partner to revolutionise environmental remediation in South Africa and Namibia

Published: 06/03/2025    |    Views: 1341
Sanitech and Sensatec recently announced a strategic partnership that will accelerate growth and strengthen their presence in the South African and Namibian markets.

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Safer sanitation solutions: the quest to eradicate pit latrines in South Africa

Published: 06/03/2025    |    Views: 1271
In South Africa the use of pit latrines remains a prevalent human rights issue.

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